Job Description

Engineer I - Geotechnical (Design)**

**Doha, Qatar**

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented **Engineer I - Geotechnical** to join our team! In this role you will get to plan and supervise site investigations and design geotechnical elements of various types of structures including bridges, tunnels, underpasses, retaining walls, public infrastructure-related structures.

**What You'll Be Doing:**

+ Develop field investigation programs, and complete investigations and construction field assignments.

+ Perform a variety of geotechnical engineering tasks to complete site investigations including site investigations supervision, rock core logging, rock characterization, supervision of lab testing and review of geotechnical factual data.

+ Review borehole logs, develop subsurface soil profiles, prepare lab testing schedules, coordinate field and laboratory testing programs and analyze and interpret field and laboratory test results.

+ Track the progress of the assigned tasks and report to the Senior/Principal Engineer of the status and any issues that may arise during the site investigations and design development.

+ Perform and review geotechnical analysis and calculations for bearing capacity, settlement, soil and rock slope stability, excavations support systems in soil and rock, retaining walls, tunnels and ground improvement works.

+ Produce Geotechnical Factual Report (GFR), Geotechnical Interpretative Report (GIR), and Geotechnical Design Report (GDR) including producing calculations, technical notes, design drawings and technical specifications.

+ Supervise CAD team as per project task assigned.

+ Work effectively and collaboratively with project team.

+ Candidate must also implement behavior-based safety tools to achieve incident free operations (no personal injuries, property damage or environmental releases) for both client and Parsons.

+ Working knowledge of engineering software packages associated with the geotechnical discipline.

+ Support other engineering activities as required by the senior and principal engineer.

+ Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

+ Be self-motivated and require minor supervision on committed tasks.

**What Required Skills You'll Bring:**

+ Bachelor's degree in **Civil / Geological / Geotechnical Engineering** with **minimum** **3+ years of related work experience** . Work experience must be related to **Hands-on Design of geotechnical elements of structures.**

+ Ability to utilize **standard rock engineering principles, techniques and analyses to complete conventional, moderately complex assignments within the geotechnical discipline**

+ Intimate knowledge of the following **software:** **i)** **gINT,** **, ii)** **RSData** **, iii)** **Dip, iv)** **Unwedge** **, v)** **GeoStudio, vi)** **Settle 3** **, vii)** **LPILE** **, viii)** **GROUP** **, ix)** **Plaxis** **, x)** **AutoCAD.**

+ Intimate knowledge of following **design codes: i) Eurocode, ii) British Standards, iii) Ashghal Interim Advice notes, iv) CIRIA, v) AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications.**

+ Business-level English language skills sufficient to produce well-written reports with organized structure and minimal need for grammatical corrections, and to hold articulate verbal communications.

+ Minimal interfaces with Clients but provides inputs to others working on the same project.

+ **Candidate must have** **M** **ME/ MMUP/ UPDA** or **incumbent** **must be able to obtain the MME registration upon joining the company.**

**What Desired Skills You'll Bring:**

+ Master's Degree in Structural Engineering is highly preferred.

+ Possession of internationally recognized engineering license such as PE, SE, and CEng is highly preferred.

+ Native-level English speaking and writing skills.

**Minimum Clearance Required to Start:**

Not Applicable/None

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.

About Us

Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.

Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.

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